2014 WST to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 WST to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the WST to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 467.4715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 436.7133.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.7582 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 457.3349 to the December average rate of 459.8304, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 467.4715 was down 6.75% compared to the 2013 peak of 501.2972, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
WST to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 453.5923, compared to 448.8172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.7752 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 20.3210 KRW (High: 465.6242 / Low: 445.3031). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9950 KRW (High: 445.3945 / Low: 439.3994).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.1463 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 459.8304) against the same month in 2013 (average: 454.6773), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1531 (+1.13%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 462.3002 | 452.4990 | 457.3349 |
| February | 462.6864 | 454.4034 | 458.4529 |
| March | 466.7791 | 456.5063 | 461.0711 |
| April | 460.7846 | 449.1062 | 453.9248 |
| May | 452.1557 | 440.7294 | 448.0905 |
| June | 445.3945 | 439.3994 | 442.6797 |
| July | 451.7700 | 439.4922 | 444.7822 |
| August | 449.5362 | 436.9777 | 443.3933 |
| September | 445.0850 | 436.7133 | 441.5319 |
| October | 449.3469 | 440.7051 | 446.2841 |
| November | 465.6242 | 445.3031 | 457.0812 |
| December | 467.4715 | 453.4752 | 459.8304 |